| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Harding (fresh) SG - Alfred Pattison (fresh) SF - James Kelly (fresh) PF - Blake Bumgarner (fresh) C - Rodrigo Reyes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Fyodor Zehnder (fresh) SG - Don Baker (fresh) SF - William Wishart (fresh) PF - Paul Rogers (fresh) C - Christopher Christopher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Louisville | Don Baker misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Alfred Pattison - foul #1 on Alfred Pattison, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Louisville | Don Baker misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Louisville | Don Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:21 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison's pass is intercepted by Fyodor Zehnder | 0-1 |
| 19:00 | Louisville | Don Baker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-1 |
| 18:58 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Kelly | 0-1 |
| 18:43 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Alfred Pattison | 3-1 |
| 18:32 | Louisville | William Wishart misses badly on a shot in the paint | 3-1 |
| 18:31 | Rutgers | James Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 3-1 |
| 18:14 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-1 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers | James Kelly can't tip it in | 3-1 |
| 18:12 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher grabs the defensive rebound | 3-1 |
| 17:51 | Louisville | Rodrigo Reyes is called for the reach on Christopher Christopher - foul #1 on Rodrigo Reyes, team foul #2 | 3-1 |
| 17:37 | Louisville | Alfred Pattison steals it from Don Baker | 3-1 |
| 17:19 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-1 |
| 17:09 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher connects on the turnaround in the paint | 6-3 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers | Rodrigo Reyes comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 6-3 |
| 16:58 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:38 | Louisville | Don Baker drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Paul Rogers | 6-5 |
| 16:14 | Rutgers | James Kelly misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:13 | Louisville | Paul Rogers pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:01 | Louisville | Don Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 6-5 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan (PG), Daniel Mulligan (PF), Gregory Casey (C) Michael Harding, Blake Bumgarner, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Soule (SG) Don Baker | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Johnnie McClanahan (fresh) SG - Alfred Pattison (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daniel Mulligan (fresh) C - Gregory Casey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Fyodor Zehnder (fairly fresh) SG - Scott Soule (fresh) SF - William Wishart (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Rogers (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Christopher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-5 |
| 15:34 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey gets the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 15:11 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 9-5 |
| 15:09 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey pulls down the rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:51 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-5 |
| 14:28 | Louisville | Fyodor Zehnder makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Soule | 11-8 |
| 14:14 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Rogers | 11-8 |
| 14:12 | Louisville | Scott Soule snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 13:53 | Louisville | Daniel Mulligan is called for the reach on Christopher Christopher - foul #1 on Daniel Mulligan, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Blake Bumgarner (PF), Rodrigo Reyes (C) Alfred Pattison, James Kelly, Gregory Casey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Don Baker (SG) Scott Soule | |
| 13:35 | Louisville | Don Baker misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Mulligan - foul #2 on Daniel Mulligan, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Kelly (SF) Daniel Mulligan | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 13:35 | Louisville | Don Baker makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:35 | Louisville | Don Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:10 | Rutgers | James Kelly misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 13:08 | Rutgers | Michael Harding hits the follow up shot | 13-10 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Rodrigo Reyes - foul #2 on Rodrigo Reyes, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison (SG), Gregory Casey (C) James Kelly, Rodrigo Reyes | |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Soule (PG), Nicolas Dorman (C) Fyodor Zehnder, William Wishart | |
| 12:43 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher misses the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 12:43 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher misses the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 12:43 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 13-10 |
| 12:22 | Louisville | Nicolas Dorman grabs the defensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 12:03 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Don Baker | 13-12 |
| 11:53 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Johnnie McClanahan, team foul #6 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Kelly (SF) Johnnie McClanahan | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Surface (PG), William Wishart (SF), George Fuller (PF) Don Baker, Paul Rogers, Christopher Christopher | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Harding (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alfred Pattison (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Blake Bumgarner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gregory Casey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Christopher Surface (fresh) SG - Scott Soule (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Wishart (fairly fresh) PF - George Fuller (fresh) C - Nicolas Dorman (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Louisville | William Wishart misses the easy layup | 13-12 |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 13-12 |
| 11:15 | Louisville | Nicolas Dorman gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 11:08 | Louisville | Christopher Surface buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Soule | 13-15 |
| 10:55 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 10:54 | Rutgers | James Kelly pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by George Fuller - foul #1 on George Fuller, team foul #1 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan (PG), Ray Lerman (PF) Michael Harding, Blake Bumgarner | |
| Subs | Louisville | Fyodor Zehnder (PG), Don Baker (SG), Paul Rogers (PF) Christopher Surface, William Wishart, George Fuller | |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:32 | Louisville | Paul Rogers grabs the board | 14-15 |
| 10:18 | Louisville | Don Baker misses the dunk | 14-15 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Nicolas Dorman misses the tip | 14-15 |
| 10:15 | Louisville | Scott Soule grabs the offensive board | 14-15 |
| 09:53 | Louisville | Don Baker drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Fyodor Zehnder and he's fouled by Ray Lerman - foul #1 on Ray Lerman, team foul #7 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Federico Yazzie (C) Alfred Pattison, Gregory Casey | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Christopher (C) Nicolas Dorman | |
| 09:53 | Louisville | Don Baker makes the free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:30 | Rutgers | Scott Soule is called for the reach on Ray Lerman - foul #1 on Scott Soule, team foul #2 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner (PF) Ray Lerman | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 09:09 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan clanks a floater from the left wing | 14-18 |
| 09:08 | Louisville | Paul Rogers snags the defensive board | 14-18 |
| 08:48 | Louisville | Don Baker makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Fyodor Zehnder and he's hacked by Johnnie McClanahan - foul #2 on Johnnie McClanahan, team foul #8 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison (SG) Johnnie McClanahan | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Wishart (SF) Scott Soule | |
| 08:48 | Louisville | Don Baker misses the free throw | 14-20 |
| 08:48 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner pulls down the rebound | 14-20 |
| 08:25 | Rutgers | Michael Harding is fouled on the floor by Don Baker - foul #1 on Don Baker, team foul #3 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | George Fuller (SG) Don Baker | |
| 08:13 | Rutgers | James Kelly is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Kelly, team foul #9 | 14-20 |
| 07:57 | Louisville | Paul Rogers connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Fyodor Zehnder | 14-22 |
| 07:52 | Rutgers | Michael Harding clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-22 |
| 07:50 | Louisville | William Wishart snags the defensive board | 14-22 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Harding (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alfred Pattison (tiring) 1 ast. SF - James Kelly (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Blake Bumgarner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Federico Yazzie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Fyodor Zehnder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Fuller (fresh) SF - William Wishart (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Christopher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Louisville | William Wishart hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Fyodor Zehnder and he's hacked by Blake Bumgarner - foul #1 on Blake Bumgarner, team foul #10 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Casey (C) Federico Yazzie | |
| Subs | Louisville | Scott Soule (SG), Nicolas Dorman (C) Paul Rogers, Christopher Christopher | |
| 07:45 | Louisville | William Wishart misses the free throw | 14-24 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner grabs the board | 14-24 |
| 07:31 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Scott Soule misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on James Kelly - foul #2 on James Kelly, team foul #11 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan (SF) James Kelly | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Scott Soule makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Scott Soule makes the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 07:10 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner is fouled on the floor by George Fuller - foul #2 on George Fuller, team foul #4 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Paul Rogers (PF) George Fuller | |
| 07:00 | Rutgers | Michael Harding is whistled for a carry | 17-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ray Lerman (PF) Blake Bumgarner | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Surface (PG), Don Baker (SG) Fyodor Zehnder, William Wishart | |
| 06:34 | Louisville | Paul Rogers misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Alfred Pattison - foul #2 on Alfred Pattison, team foul #12 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan (SF) Alfred Pattison | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Christopher (PF) Christopher Surface | |
| 06:34 | Louisville | Paul Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 06:34 | Louisville | Paul Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 06:18 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Nicolas Dorman - foul #1 on Nicolas Dorman, team foul #5 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Federico Yazzie (C) Daniel Mulligan | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 06:18 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey misses the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 06:18 | Rutgers | Gregory Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 06:09 | Louisville | Paul Rogers drills a jumper in the paint set up by Scott Soule | 18-29 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-29 |
| 05:41 | Louisville | Don Baker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-29 |
| 05:40 | Louisville | Nicolas Dorman misses the tip | 21-29 |
| 05:39 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan grabs the defensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 05:28 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan is whistled for traveling | 21-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan (SF), Blake Bumgarner (PF) Gregory Casey, Ray Lerman | |
| Subs | Louisville | Fyodor Zehnder (PG), William Wishart (SF) Scott Soule, Paul Rogers | |
| 05:12 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-29 |
| 05:11 | Rutgers | Federico Yazzie gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 04:55 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner misses the easy layup | 21-29 |
| 04:53 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner snags the offensive board | 21-29 |
| 04:37 | Rutgers | Blake Bumgarner connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 23-29 |
| 04:19 | Louisville | William Wishart hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Fyodor Zehnder | 23-31 |
| 03:59 | Rutgers | Nicolas Dorman swats the short shot by Federico Yazzie | 23-31 |
| 03:57 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher grabs the defensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 03:31 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher comes up short on the floater from the left side | 23-31 |
| 03:29 | Louisville | William Wishart can't tip it in | 23-31 |
| 03:28 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher tips it home | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Harding (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Johnnie McClanahan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Mulligan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Blake Bumgarner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Federico Yazzie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Fyodor Zehnder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Don Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Wishart (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Christopher (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicolas Dorman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 23-33 |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | Johnnie McClanahan pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Daniel Mulligan is whistled for traveling | 23-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison (SG), James Kelly (SF), Rodrigo Reyes (C) Michael Harding, Johnnie McClanahan, Federico Yazzie | |
| Subs | Louisville | Christopher Surface (PG), Scott Soule (SG), Paul Rogers (SF), George Fuller (PF) Fyodor Zehnder, Don Baker, William Wishart, Nicolas Dorman | |
| 02:20 | Louisville | Christopher Surface connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Soule | 23-35 |
| 02:06 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-35 |
| 02:05 | Rutgers | James Kelly snags the offensive board | 23-35 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison loses the dribble to George Fuller | 23-35 |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Christopher Christopher's pass is intercepted by Daniel Mulligan | 23-35 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | Alfred Pattison lays it in set up by Daniel Mulligan | 25-35 |
| 01:00 | Louisville | Scott Soule lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Surface and he's hacked by Alfred Pattison - foul #3 on Alfred Pattison, team foul #13 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Harding (PG), Johnnie McClanahan (SG), Ray Lerman (PF) Daniel Mulligan, Alfred Pattison, Blake Bumgarner | |
| Subs | Louisville | Fyodor Zehnder (PG), William Wishart (SF) Christopher Surface, George Fuller | |
| 01:00 | Louisville | Scott Soule makes the free throw | 25-38 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | James Kelly makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Michael Harding | 27-38 |
| 00:02 | Louisville | Scott Soule scores on a 3 from the left corner | 27-41 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Michael Harding comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 27-41 |